The Gladstone Power Station will close six years earlier than expected.

The station, which is Queensland's largest and oldest coal-fired power station, was scheduled to close in 2035, but will now close in 2029.

Workers at the station were notified this morning.

The power station has six units fed from Rolleston Coal Mine and is operated by N-R-G Gladstone Operating Services, with Rio Tinto the majority stakeholder. Loading

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